Valentin Gaft
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 2, 1935 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Moscow, RSFSR, USSR
Biography
Valentin Yosifovich Gaft was born on September 2, 1935 to Ukrainian parents recently relocated to Moscow. Gaft entered the Moscow Theater School in 1953 at age 18 and made his film debut three years later in Mikhail Romm’s “Murder on Dante Street”. Over a half century of performing Valentine Gaft has been associated with the Mossovet and Leninsky Komsomol Theater troupes and the Sovremennik Theater which Gaft joined in 1969 and where he continues to work to this day. Gaft was named a People’s Artist of the Soviet Union in 1984 and has authored series of highly acidic epigrams satirizing members of the Russian film and theater communities. ----- Content From 12 Presskit http://www.sonyclassics.com/12/externalLoads/12_presskit.pdf -----
Known For
| 2018 | The Chosen Oneshimself | |
| 2017 | The Scoundrel | |
| 2016 | Milky Way | |
| 2016 | Четвертый | |
| 2016 | 10 самых...Self (archive footage) | |
| 2014 | The Story of an Old Woman | |
| 2014 | Breaking The Vicious Circle | |
| 2013 | Six Degrees of Celebration 3 | |
| 2013 | Iron MountainPreobrazhensky | |
| 2013 | Fiery River | |
| 2012 | WingsByvaly (Voice) | |
| 2011 | The Master and MargaritaWoland | |
| 2011 | One Day of Zhora Vladimov | |
| 2011 | The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa) | |
| 2011 | Morpekhi | |
| 2010 | Burnt by the Sun 2: ExodusPimen | |
| 2010 | Равняется одному ГафтуSelf | |
| 2010 | Сон Гафта, пересказанный Виктюком | |
| 2009 | The Book of MastersMagic mirror | |
| 2009 | The Music of LifeSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2008 | New Adventures of Babka Ezhka | |
| 2007 | 12juror #4 | |
| 2007 | Carnival Night 2, or 50 Years Laterполиттехнолог Борис Глебович | |
| 2007 | The Husband, the Wife and the Lover | |
| 2006 | Nine UnknownsViktor Sevidov - britanskiy millioner | |
| 2006 | Мастер и Маргарита | |
| 2005 | The Master and MargaritaИосиф Каифа, человек во френче | |
| 2003 | Snow Love, or A Dream on a Winter NightOleh Kostiantynovych | |
| 2002 | On the Other Side of the Wolves | |
| 2000 | Old HagsGeneral | |
| 2000 | Tender AgeСаледон старший (известный скульптор-диссидент) | |
| 2000 | Watch Without Hands | |
| 2000 | House for the RichRoman Rumyanov | |
| 1999 | Sky in Diamonds | |
| 1997 | Sympathy SeekerMagician | |
| 1996 | The Career of Arturo Ui | |
| 1994 | I'm Free, I Belong to Nobody | |
| 1993 | I want to go to America | |
| 1993 | Ночные забавыЕзепов | |
| 1992 | Encore, Once More Encore!Fyodor Vasilyevich Vinogradov | |
| 1992 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Джордж | |
| 1991 | Футболист | |
| 1991 | Promised HeavenPresident | |
| 1991 | The Terrorist | |
| 1991 | Night FunЕзепов | |
| 1991 | Lost in SiberiaBeria | |
| 1990 | Mister Perrichon's Trip | |
| 1990 | The Suicideконферансье | |
| 1989 | The Feasts of Valtasar, or The Night with StalinBeriya | |
| 1989 | The VisitAlfred III | |
| 1989 | The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants | |
| 1988 | Expensive Pleasure | |
| 1988 | Aelita, Do Not Pester Men | |
| 1988 | Kings of CrimeArtur | |
| 1988 | The Life of Klim SamginTrifonov | |
| 1987 | Intervention"Длинный", Каро | |
| 1987 | About the Cat... | |
| 1987 | Forgotten Tune for the FluteOdinkov | |
| 1987 | Visiting the MinotaurИконников | |
| 1987 | Time to FlyВиктор Иванович, саксофонист, пассажир | |
| 1987 | The Magic BellsThe King (voice) | |
| 1987 | Visit to the MinotaurPavel Petrovich Ikonnikov | |
| 1986 | Year of a CalfValerian Sergeyevich | |
| 1986 | My Dearly Beloved DetectiveInspector Lester | |
| 1986 | Through Main Street with an OrchestraKostya | |
| 1986 | FouettéPoet | |
| 1985 | Eight Days of HopeИгорь Белоконь, директор шахты | |
| 1985 | Contract of the Century | |
| 1985 | RunЯков Борисович Левин, капитан | |
| 1984 | Monsieur Lenoir, Who...Borescou | |
| 1983 | If the Enemy Doesn't Surrender... | |
| 1983 | Romeo and JulietКапулетти | |
| 1982 | Saturday and Sunday | |
| 1982 | MagiciansApollon Mitrofanovich Sataneev | |
| 1982 | Vertical RacesАлексей Дедушкин, «Батон», вор-рецидивист | |
| 1982 | CustomsВладимир Николаевич Никитин | |
| 1982 | MagiciansСатанеев | |
| 1981 | EsopAgnostos | |
| 1981 | The Dog in BootsThe Noble (voice) / Благородный (Атос) | |
| 1981 | The Black Hen, or Living UndergroundDeforge | |
| 1980 | The Circus Boy | |
| 1980 | Three YearsIvan Yartsev | |
| 1980 | Say a Word for the Poor HussarПолковник Покровский | |
| 1980 | Today and TomorrowАлександр Григорьевич Рассолов | |
| 1980 | Hurry to Do Good | |
| 1980 | The Morning RoundAlik | |
| 1980 | The Mystery of Edwin DroodJohn Jasper | |
| 1980 | The Mystery of Edwin DroodJohn Jasper | |
| 1979 | Cabbages and KingsFrank Goodwin | |
| 1979 | The GarageСидорин, председатель гаражного кооператива, ветврач | |
| 1979 | The CentaursAndres | |
| 1979 | The Story of the Chevalier des Grieux and Manon LescautТенвиль | |
| 1979 | Koroli i kapustaFrank Goodwin | |
| 1978 | Postman's Tale(voice) | |
| 1978 | Fight in a Blizzard | |
| 1978 | Players | |
| 1978 | Islands in the Stream | |
| 1978 | Islands in the Stream | |
| 1977 | The Holiday of Disobedience(voice) | |
| 1977 | An Almost Funny Story | |
| 1977 | The Golden Fleece | |
| 1977 | Do You Want to Be an Actress, Girl? | |
| 1977 | Temptation | |
| 1976 | Daylight Train | |
| 1976 | Story of an Unknown Actor | |
| 1975 | The Magic Skin | |
| 1975 | Ivan and Maryaказначей | |
| 1975 | Hello, I'm Your Aunt!Brasset, Lackey | |
| 1975 | Olga SergeevnaTroyakin | |
| 1975 | For the Rest of My Life | |
| 1975 | From Lopatin's Notes | |
| 1975 | Widower's Houses | |
| 1975 | Olga SergeevnaТроянкин | |
| 1974 | Cement | |
| 1974 | Long-Haired Wonder | |
| 1974 | LotInnokentiy Zhiltsov | |
| 1974 | Moscow, My Lovechoreographer | |
| 1974 | Sergeev Seeking SergeevAnatoliy Anatolyevich Petelin | |
| 1974 | Girl Without DowryСергей Сергеевич Паратов | |
| 1974 | Dombey & Son | |
| 1974 | TanyaGerman | |
| 1974 | БесприданницаСергей Сергеевич Паратов | |
| 1973 | Like Cat and Dog | |
| 1973 | Balalaykin and K | |
| 1973 | Some Words in Honour of Mr. De Molière | |
| 1973 | The Star Hour | |
| 1972 | The Pickwick Papers | |
| 1972 | The Man from the Other SideAndrey Izvolskiy | |
| 1972 | The Night at 14th Parallel | |
| 1971 | The Amazing BoyDoctor Kapa | |
| 1971 | Allow Take-Off!Viktor Azancheyev | |
| 1971 | The Road to RübezahlApanasenko | |
| 1970 | A Ballad of LoveNikolai | |
| 1970 | An Ordinary HistorySurkov | |
| 1970 | Family Happiness | |
| 1970 | Solo | |
| 1969 | Wait For Me, Anna | |
| 1969 | New Girl | |
| 1968 | The First CourierNikolay Fon Getsberg | |
| 1968 | Калиф-аист | |
| 1967 | Mitya | |
| 1966 | We, The Russian PeopleBoer | |
| 1962 | Подводная лодка | |
| 1962 | Fuse | |
| 1960 | Normandy - NemanMille | |
| 1960 | Russian SouvenirClaude Gerald | |
| 1958 | Aleksa Dundic | |
| 1956 | Murder on Dante StreetMarsel Ruzhe | |
| 1956 | Poet |
| 2010 | Сон Гафта, пересказанный ВиктюкомScreenplay | |
| 1975 | Ivan and MaryaLyricist |